Haworthia cymbiformis (Haw.) Duval

Plants acaulescent, with leaves in a basal rosette, 50-150 mm diam., proliferous from the base and forming clusters. Leaves about 30, the young erect, incurved, tender, the old ascending-spreading, incurved, about 1 cm to 5 cm long, about 1 cm to 5 cm broad, to 8 mm thick, ovate, acute, glabrous, green to creamy-white, pale to deep pink, nearly pellucid; upper surface flat or concave, smooth, pellucid to semi-pellucid, with numerous tessellately connected green or reddish-brown lines; lower surface convex, smooth, pellucid to semi-pellucid, with numerous tessellate connected green or reddish-brown lines; keel 1, in the upper third, centrally positioned, smooth or finely dentate; margins rounded, smooth, or with 0.5 mm long pellucid teeth; end-awn up to 3 mm long, smooth. Inflorescence about 22 cm tall; peduncle simple, terete, about 1 mm diam., 11 cm long, yellow-green, bracteate; sterile bracts membranous, ovate, abruptly long acuminate, about 4 cm long, erect, keeled; raceme about 10 cm long, lax, with about 12 spirally arranged flowers and buds 2 open simultaneously, floral bracts membranous, 4 mm long, deltoid acute, keeled with fine reddish veins, clasping the pedicels, (shorter than the pedicels); pedicels 5 mm long, 1.25 mm diam., light green, erect; perianth white with brownish-green keels to the segments, 15 mm long, compressed at base, funnel-shaped, tube more or less 4 mm across, constricted to 3 mm above; segments free to the base, limb 2 lipped; posterior segments with lobes free, erect, spreading, pinkish-white with brown veins; exterior part recurved, spreading, pinkish-white with brown veins; stamens 6 of two lengths, 6 and 7 mm long, inserted within the perianth tube; ovary 2 mm long, 1.75 mm diam., green; style 1 mm long, curved, capitate.

Can be grown by divisions or seedlings.